Pocklington and District U3a
Analysis
Pocklington and District U3a is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in York. It was registered in February 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and recreation, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Pocklington and District U3a reported income of £12k and spending of £9,897, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £10k to £12k (+11%), an average of +2.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Pocklington and District U3a sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Green 'a' Team (£12k), Linford Village Hall (£12k) and King Edward VI School Parent Teacher Association (£12k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
EDUCATION, ARTS, RECREATION GROUPS: Art; Astronomy; Birds; Card/Board Games; Computers; Crafts; Croquet; Current Affairs; Dancing; Family History; Film; Gardening; Golf; History; Languages; Medieval Churches; Music; Philosophy; Photography; Pilates; Psychology; Pub Lunches; Quiz; Reading; Sewing; Singing; Swimming/fitness; Theatre; Travel; Walking; Wine Appreciation; Writing;
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Green 'a' Team | Petersfield | £12k |
| Linford Village Hall | Stanford-Le-Hope | £12k |
| King Edward VI School Parent Teacher Association | Staffordshire | £12k |
| The Serse Trust | West Sussex | £12k |